Get Graded with Rockschool

* Please be advised that due to new regulatory requirements by Rockschool’s certification body in the UK, Ofqual, all Rockschool reports will now be moderated in the UK before being released. This will result in a longer wait for both results and certificates.

Enrollers and teachers can now expect to receive their students’ results and certificates 5-7 weeks after the exam date.

Structure your Approach to Learning

Choose Your Weapon

We're passionate about all the major rock instruments. Whether you're an indie guitarist, metal drummer or pop pianist we've got a grade exam that will help you become a more accomplished and well-rounded musician.

The world's original and best rock and pop grades

Rockschool released its first guitar, bass and drums Grade Exams in 1991 to offer rock and pop musicians the same access and support to qualifications and training as traditional musicians.

Rock and Pop Grades for all levels and abilities

We'll take you from complete beginner (Entry Level 2) to professional standard (Grade 8) at a pace that suits you. We've made sure the learning curve is gradual, challenging and rewarding.

A true measure of your musical ability

A Rockschool Grade is a true gauge of your playing and musical ability. What you'll learn is tailored to fit real-world music situations and your exams are based on performance.

Specialist styles to suit your musical tastes

Our performance pieces are focused on the most popular contemporary genres and written to put every ounce of your technique and performing ability to the test.

Play Free Choice Pieces in your exams

At each grade you can pick your own songs to play in your exam, as well as Rockschool's own compositions. They can be any you like, just bring the sheet music and audio to your exam.

Grade Exam or Performance Certificate?

At every grade we give you the option of sitting a Grade Exam or Performance Certificate.

Completing a Rockschool Music Grade is a rewarding experience, we’ll get you on your path to success in no-time.
To get started, simply grab your Music book from the shop.

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Book an Exam

To book an exam, please contact your local AMEB state office.

Please be advised that due to new regulatory requirements by Rockschool’s certification body in the UK, Ofqual, all Rockschool reports will now be moderated in the UK before being released. This will result in a longer wait for both results and certificates.

Enrollers and teachers can now expect to receive their students’ results and certificates 5-7 weeks after the exam date.